What are the lasting impacts of RSV, and how can you prevent your infant from getting the infection? Dr. Stephania Cormier is ...

A surge in walking pneumonia cases is raising concerns among doctors. Learn how to recognize symptoms and protect yourself ...

The epidemiologic characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, including cyclic epidemics and age distribution in epidemics, differ among populations and may change within a population.

You have a good eye. This past fall, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed the recommended age for getting the vaccine for pneumococcal pneumonia from those 65 and older to those ...

World Health Organization. Pneumonia in children. University of Texas Austin. Pneumococcal pneumonia. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Mycoplasma pneumoniae causes and transmission. Centers ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- People who use a hot tub on their next vacation might be at a greater risk for a serious strain of pneumonia called Legionnaire's Disease. The CDC reports one in seven ...

Pneumonia can be caused by various bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms. Walking pneumonia is typically caused by a bacterium called Mycoplasma pneumonia. Anyone can get it, but it tends to ...

The diagnosis of severe Mycoplasma pneumonia is based on the Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Mycoplasma Pneumonia in Children (2023 Edition) (8) and the Standards for the Diagnosis and ...

If you get pneumonia, it means you have an infection in your lungs caused by bacteria, viruses, and other germs. Learning which type you have will help your doctor suggest a treatment.